Corvallis School district 509J

10th Grade Career Learning Activities

During their Freshman and Sophomore year students are focusing on "Looking Deeper". Students will revise their education plans based upon further research and experience. Students will:

• Identify transferable skills

• Learn information seeking skills through summarizing, synthesizing, and evaluating information

• Conduct an Undergraduate School Sort to identify schools that match personal criteria and education goals

• Compare schools: cost, average financial aid awards, admissions criteria and programs of study.

• Evaluate progress and revise action plan for education and career goals.

• Prepare for and experience a CRLE (includes Career-Related Learning Standards)

10th grade Career Learning Activities include:

• Skills Cards Activity

  • It’s your Life Career Quiz

  • Micro Skills Activity Worksheet and Cards

  • Skills Assessment Directions

  • My CRLE Planner

• Career Shadow Experience Paperwork

  • Career Shadow Experience Instructions

  • Parent Responsibility Agreement

  • Parent Authorization

  • Planning Guide

  • Student Responsibility Agreement

  • Sample Questions

  • Reflection Sheet

  • Evaluation

  • Thank you Letter

• Resume Revision Activity

  • Day 1 - Lesson Plan

    • How to Make a Resume

    • Resume Worksheet

  • Day 2 - Lesson Plan

    • Tips for an Attractive Resume

    • Sample Resume